nervous & brain

Question 1

neuroglia

Answer 1

special nerve cells that do not carry the electricity, but instead, functions as a glue that holds the nervous system together

Question 2

Brain composed of four sections

Answer 2

cerebrum
cerebellum
diencephalon
brain stem

Question 3

cerebrum

Answer 3

largest portion
processes thoughts, judgment, memory, problem solving and language

Question 4

cerebellum

Answer 4

lowest portion behind the brain stem
Produces smooth coordinated movement
maintains equilibrium
sustains normal posture

Question 5

diencephalon

Answer 5

regulatory center
thalamus & hypothalamus

Question 6

Brain stem

Answer 6

connection between the brain and spinal cord
midbrain
pons
medulla oblongata